Gelsomino in the Country of Liars

Interesting Facts

• The book tells the story of a boy named Gelsomino, who has an extraordinarily loud voice capable of breaking walls and causing panic.
• The setting is the Country of Liars, where everyone is forced to lie, and truth is considered a crime.
• In the Country of Liars, cats bark and dogs meow, highlighting the absurdity and ridiculousness of the world Gelsomino finds himself in.
• The main character helps the inhabitants of the Country of Liars free themselves from the tyranny of King Giacomone, who forces everyone to lie.
• Gelsomino encounters many unusual characters, including an artist named Benvenuto, who paints pictures that come to life on the canvas.
• The book is a satire on totalitarian regimes and propaganda, showing the importance of speaking the truth and being honest.